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December 15th, 2011
Oregon or Wisconsin? LSU or Alabama? And most importantly: The boys from Boise or Southwest love for Arizona State? Read more »
German pro Pius Heinz wins WSOP
November 9th, 2011
Pius Heinz became the first WSOP champion from Germany. The 22-year-old won $8.7 million after storming back from more than a 3-1 deficit in his heads-up battle against Martin Staszko. Read more »
Settling in with the November Nine
November 7th, 2011
For a seventh year in a row, I'm covering the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event Championship. I'm fortunate to have witnessed the last final table inside Benny's Bullpen inside historic Binion's in 2005 when Joe Hachem got the sugar passed his way amidst an omnipresent chant of "Aussie, Aussie, Aussie! Oy! Oy! Oy!" Read more »
Betting Guide to the 2011 November Nine
November 3rd, 2011
In case you were wondering, and I know many of you degenerates are always looking for excuses to gamble, here's the latest odds for the 2011 WSOP Main Event final table, otherwise known as the November Nine Read more »
Full Tilt Ponzi Poker
September 21st, 2011
PokerStars is looking a helluva lot like Wall Street giant JP Morgan, compared to Full Tilt Poker mirroring JT Marlin, the chop house investment firm in the film Boiler Room. Read more »
The Legacies of Lanni
July 27th, 2011
Terry Lanni quietly became a major figure in Las Vegas history. A month after his death saddened the city, we asked two historians to put his role in perspective. Read more »
Polishing the Palazzo
July 22nd, 2011
If you’ve been in the vicinity of Las Vegas Boulevard and Sands Avenue lately, you might have noticed some work being done on the Venetian/Palazzo megacomplex. Read more »
2011 November Nine set
July 20th, 2011
The moment you've all been waiting for -- the November Nine is final set. There's nine players remaining in the 2011 WSOP Main Event Championship. Play will be suspended until November, when everyone comes back to the Rio to slug it out for the bracelet and $8.7 million in cash. Read more »
Main Event Day 8: Buy the ticket, survive the ride
July 19th, 2011
Off in the distance shortly before the bewitching hour of midnight, a muffled sound resembling a mixture of clapping and two squirrels fighting echoed from the far side of the room. Read more »
Main Event Day 6: House of the rising sun; NOLA's Ryan Lenaghan leads with 57 remaining
July 18th, 2011
At the start to Day 6, I jotted down a couple of potential stories that I needed to keep a keen eye on. Read more »


